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CVE-2010-4163

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.7 EPSS 0.39%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2011-01-03 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7. It affects Linux. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2010-4163
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.7
EPSS
0.39%
Linux

Original NVD Description

The blk_rq_map_user_iov function in block/blk-map.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a zero-length I/O request in a device ioctl to a SCSI device.